The Best Luxury Makeup Products To Use As Stocking Stuffers
For some, the highlight of the holiday season is discovering what has been placed inside their Christmas stocking ... especially if the gifts include highlighter, lipstick, blush, eyeshadow, and other makeup products.
Normally, a stocking stuffer is a small item that is still special, and for many, jewelry, hair accessories, and beauty products are the way to go. While there are more affordable makeup options out there that can work as Christmas gifts — such as those from brands like ColourPop and stores like Sephora — this roundup is full of luxury gift ideas.
The suggestions here are from some of the most popular, respected, and beloved companies, and they are sure to please recipients. So, if you still have some presents to check off of your list, consider the high-quality, glam ones here, which can enhance looks, add pops of colors, and bring some more shine and shimmer to the holiday season.
This lipstick from Gucci hydrates and comes in the most amazing tube
Imagine the look on a loved one's face when they open up their stocking and see a gift from Gucci. In particular, imagine giving the Gucci Rouge de Beauté Brilliant Glow & Care Shine Lipstick. It has a creamy formula that is made up of hyaluronic acid and flower oils, as pointed out by Allure, adding to its long-wear, high-shine design. While it adds a beautiful glow, it also helps to keep lips hydrated all day long. Plus, just look at its gorgeous case, which is a gift all on its own.
This makeup set from Westman Atelier creates a warm glow
For those who want a naturally warm look, there is the Westman Atelier Le Box, which is also a suggestion from Women's Wear Daily. This set includes three items: the Super Loaded Tinted Highlight in Peau de Soleil, Baby Cheeks Blush in Petal, and Lit up Highlight Stick. This makeup is all about clean and sun-kissed skin, and it allows people to easily create a golden glow with lightweight formulas.
These eyeshadow pencils from Charlotte Tilbury are must-have essentials for smokey eyes
The smokey eye is a classic, and it can be further perfected with the Charlotte Tilbury Easy Smokey Eyes to Hypnotise Set. As mentioned by The Irish Examiner, it comes with chubby cream pencils that help to line and define eyes. Specifically, a full-size version of the Colour Chameleon eyeshadow pencil in Cosmic Gold is included, as is a full-size version of the Colour Chameleon eyeshadow pencil in Black Smoulder.
This Valentino clutch has bronzer and lipstick inside
Next up is a stocking stuffer idea that should be kept in mind for all holidays, birthdays, and just because gifts: the Valentino Beauty Go-Clutch Bronzer and Lipstick bundle. It is from Valentino, it looks like the most adorable little clutch, and it comes with two different beauty products. There is the Go-Clutch bronzer, which is refillable, and there is a travel-sized Minirosso Matte lipstick, perfect for on-the-go touchups and as seen via dazeddigital.com.
This Hermès polish elevates home manicures
No look is complete without manicured nails, and recently, more and more people have been doing their fingernails at home. Everyone will want to with Hermès Les Mains Nail Enamel. Presented in that iconic orange box, this long-lasting fingernail polish is made with over 70% natural ingredients and comes in a specially designed glass bottle. The shades, as mentioned in Vanity Fair, all sound so dreamy and include Rose Porcelain, Rouge Piment, and Orange Poppy.